Comments to Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) on Emission Standards for Pollutants in Petroleum Refining Industry (GB 31570—2015) (Revised Draft for Comments)

2023-08-30 | Beijing, Shanghai

On 30th August 2023, the Environment Working Group submitted collated comments to the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) on Emission Standards for Pollutants in Petroleum Refining Industry (GB 31570—2015) (Revised Draft for Comments). This revised draft refines and improves the original emission standards. The working group recommends to further clarify of the definition of "wastewater containing volatile organic compounds and odorous substances", and advocates for a deviation of more than 15% of total organic carbon value during water sample testings.